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if that's the case, if the owner is watching red is at the maryland spca. red needs a home. we're going to try and resolving his situation. he's a beautiful dog. >> he is. >> just as friendly as can be. well groom ed. you have to think he's lost, wasn't put out. >> beautiful hair. >> he's at the maryland spca. the number is going on the board in a second. the maryland spca is going to be holding its baltimore 500 beginning today going through the month of june where they waive the adoption fees for cats and kittens during the month of june. certainly go out and check out the maryland spca if you're looking to provide a home for a cat or kitten. we're not boring you, are we? hope you like thunder and lightening. mr. basement is our friday puppy sponsor. all right. you take care. >>> let's start with first warning doppler weather radar. we're seeing a really deep amount of energy, moisture sitting out to the west. it's this complex approaching charleston that i think is going to get our attention as we start moving through the state afternoon and evening hours. we're going to
if that's the case, if the owner is watching red is at the maryland spca. red needs a home. we're going to try and resolving his situation. he's a beautiful dog. >> he is. >> just as friendly as can be. well groom ed. you have to think he's lost, wasn't put out. >> beautiful hair. >> he's at the maryland spca. the number is going on the board in a second. the maryland spca is going to be holding its baltimore 500 beginning today going through the month of june where they...
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he's at the baltimore -- the maryland spca. i want to remind you through the month of june we're trying to save the lives of 500 cats and kittens. visit your local baltimore shelter and save a life, free adoptions, wellness examines. if you go to the spca's website you find out about the baltimore 500. it's a cool deal. of course our yellow scarves is compliments of mr. basement, our sponsor. >>> beautiful weather. this is what we've been waiting for. full five days of this. tim williams with details. >> it's going to be a nice weekend. we're already starting. we're at 80 now at noon. we're going up from here with the jet stream lifting up. warmer air is moving on in and for the forseeable future it is going to be this pattern taking over the mid atlantic. right now 80, 39% humidity with a west wind at 13. around the state coolest spot in oakland at 6. -- 67. 74 in ocean city, 79 westminster and bel air, rock hall 78, 80 columbia. clear skies around. finally getting out from under that system that was bringing us those wildly s
he's at the baltimore -- the maryland spca. i want to remind you through the month of june we're trying to save the lives of 500 cats and kittens. visit your local baltimore shelter and save a life, free adoptions, wellness examines. if you go to the spca's website you find out about the baltimore 500. it's a cool deal. of course our yellow scarves is compliments of mr. basement, our sponsor. >>> beautiful weather. this is what we've been waiting for. full five days of this. tim...
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he's at the md m spca. a -- maryland spca. the spca, barks, city of baltimore trying to get 500 cats and kittens adopted also. also at the spca there's other dogs and puppies that need a home. our scarf is compliments of mr. basement. >>> let's take a look at some weather here. it's beautiful. it's just a beautiful run. right now on tv hill we're looking at 78 degrees. we're forecasting a high of 80. we may see 81. it's certainly going to be pleasant. this northeast breeze is low. 69 oakland, 74 cumberland, 78 dc, 77 easton, 76 pack river. a little sea breeze on the board in ocean city. 75 west minister, 77 bel air. pleasant, you bet. all the way through sunday curtesy of this -- that's a real satellite photo. that's actually moving right now. that's how it is area wide. forecast today calls for a high of 80. now is -- as that high gets offshore it's going to get hot again. 58 to tonight. tomorrow pleasant and that extends on through sunday. we'll take a look at the five day forecast and aisle -- i'm going to show you when you
he's at the md m spca. a -- maryland spca. the spca, barks, city of baltimore trying to get 500 cats and kittens adopted also. also at the spca there's other dogs and puppies that need a home. our scarf is compliments of mr. basement. >>> let's take a look at some weather here. it's beautiful. it's just a beautiful run. right now on tv hill we're looking at 78 degrees. we're forecasting a high of 80. we may see 81. it's certainly going to be pleasant. this northeast breeze is low. 69...
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hundreds turned right to the maryland spca, to have their dinner food truck style. as andrea fujii ex plains. >> reporter: people here are saying that it is a great cop lull nations, food trucks and dog for a good cause. finding dogs good homes and feeding empty bellies. it is the maryland spca's first- ever food truck rally. >> we have a half of a dozen trucks with food and patents. >> reporter: they are saying waiting in line for an hour is not bad when there are dogs walking buy, desperate for affection, a donation or a home. this is shebah, now people cannot adopt her tonight. >> we are seeing the puppies that don't have homes. so it is nice to support the cause. >> reporter: crowds show how food trucks have been growing in particularity. after special zones were established for them last summer downtown. >> the never surprises us how many people come out to help around baltimore and also our loyal fans here. >> reporter: and people took a tour of the spca's model facilities and looking at the dozens of animals. >> for me this hits home. it is an important thing
hundreds turned right to the maryland spca, to have their dinner food truck style. as andrea fujii ex plains. >> reporter: people here are saying that it is a great cop lull nations, food trucks and dog for a good cause. finding dogs good homes and feeding empty bellies. it is the maryland spca's first- ever food truck rally. >> we have a half of a dozen trucks with food and patents. >> reporter: they are saying waiting in line for an hour is not bad when there are dogs...
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here's katie fleury from the spca. how are you? >> doing great. >> reporter: this is the big fundraiser of the year for the maryland spca. >> absolutely is and we don't get funding from anyone so this is so important so we can help animals and people can register on sunday if they haven't done it already. >> reporter: last year we had thousands of people. >> we did, between 5,000 and 6,000 people and animals, every type you can think of. there's demonstrations, games, a walk to benefit the animals, plus a con costume contest and pet tricks. >> reporter: we have the doggie ice cream coming out. we did a story on it. >> yes. it will be fun if your dog likes a treat. you can get one of those. they can do an agility course. maybe your dog never tried agility before. i will be a lot of fun. >> reporter: we have to show lucy here. >> lucy gaga. >> reporter: lucy gaga, ladies and gentlemen. >> our little snow white for the day. she was adopted a year ago and is a wonderful dog so we want people to come out, see the event so we can raise m
here's katie fleury from the spca. how are you? >> doing great. >> reporter: this is the big fundraiser of the year for the maryland spca. >> absolutely is and we don't get funding from anyone so this is so important so we can help animals and people can register on sunday if they haven't done it already. >> reporter: last year we had thousands of people. >> we did, between 5,000 and 6,000 people and animals, every type you can think of. there's demonstrations,...
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we're joined today by susie q being accompanied by amber from the spca. we have a lot of them, but this is a cute puppy. 2 years old, a spit mix. i just love the name. anything else we can know about her? >> she loves to play. she's shy because she's here. >> loves to play. if you have kids that like to play with the dog that is a good energy for you, you can adopt susie q at the spca. we think she's going to go quickly. she's so cute. the yell ow scarf is comply meants of mr. basement who believes we can make a difference for pets who need a home. >> and everyone needs to stay well hydrated today. >> during these spells we need the pay attention to them. remember the pets. >>> weather wise, hot. that's why we're talking about it. it's another hot one. we've had a couple of showers out there during the morning hours. as we head through the afternoon this is going to start to fire up and we will see some thunderstorms. because of the hot weather on top of us, because of the cold front coming in, there's a chance that some of these thunderstorms could becom
we're joined today by susie q being accompanied by amber from the spca. we have a lot of them, but this is a cute puppy. 2 years old, a spit mix. i just love the name. anything else we can know about her? >> she loves to play. she's shy because she's here. >> loves to play. if you have kids that like to play with the dog that is a good energy for you, you can adopt susie q at the spca. we think she's going to go quickly. she's so cute. the yell ow scarf is comply meants of mr....
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there's free cat and kitten adoptions tomorrow at the maryland spca. there's a ton of kittens and cats. we have to find them homes. if you're looking for a feline, that would be the place to go this weekend, today, tomorrow and sunday. our little yellow scarf is compliments of our friday noon sponsor, mr. basement, who believes we can make a difference for pets who need a home. one of the good guys. crispy, you have a good time. will you watch him? >> i will. >> i have to walk over there and i don't want him to follow me. >>> i want to take a look at first warning doppler weather radar. we've got shower activity that's sitting just out to the west. it's not going to migrate east. the thing is, we really do need some rain. last night on eyewitness news first warning weather we were telling you that normally we have an inch and a half of rain in july. right now we're over an inch and a tenth down area wide for rain in this month. this is one of our drier periods of the year. this is very light moisture to begin with. it's very doubtful the bulk of this w
there's free cat and kitten adoptions tomorrow at the maryland spca. there's a ton of kittens and cats. we have to find them homes. if you're looking for a feline, that would be the place to go this weekend, today, tomorrow and sunday. our little yellow scarf is compliments of our friday noon sponsor, mr. basement, who believes we can make a difference for pets who need a home. one of the good guys. crispy, you have a good time. will you watch him? >> i will. >> i have to walk over...
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if you'd like to adopt him call the maryland spca. of course, the yellow scarf is compliments of our friday puppy sponsor, mr. basement who believes that together we can make a difference for pet that is need a home. i want to mention also that there is a program now at the spca, free over 3. if you adopt a cat that's over 3 years old the adoption fee is waived. that's starting today, goes through next sunday. >> cool. >> you've upset cody. he thought it was his time in the spotlight. >> i see. >>> it is a great day to go out and maybe take the pets for a walk. make sure they have water. temperatures afternooned -- around 88 right now. winds coming in from the south around much of the area, bringing in some warmer temperatures. actually getting a southeast flow around the airport. as soon as that changing it's going to start going up. right now we're going to see high pressure sinking down towards our region and off the coastline. with that high moving to the east it's going to allow for warmer air and humid air to move in. it's going
if you'd like to adopt him call the maryland spca. of course, the yellow scarf is compliments of our friday puppy sponsor, mr. basement who believes that together we can make a difference for pet that is need a home. i want to mention also that there is a program now at the spca, free over 3. if you adopt a cat that's over 3 years old the adoption fee is waived. that's starting today, goes through next sunday. >> cool. >> you've upset cody. he thought it was his time in the...
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the spca reacts. >> what kind organization would you like to see? >> reporter: curt anderson says his bill would put liability back on dog owners. >> you have to look at liability. not just a gender. >> if they're trained and socialized right they'll be no problem. >>> of course there's some who support that ruling. adam may, wjz eyewitness news. >>> tens of thousands of marylanders have signed petitions protesting the pit bull ruling. >> when michael phelps comes back to the united states he might not come home alone. michael phelps reportedly has a new girlfriend. e online is reporting the two have been dating five months and phelps flew rossi to london for the games. >>> our topping moment, high above a busy chinese street, how a girl became trapped and the risky efforts to save her. >>> the terps try out their new field. what the team is saying about the make over. >>> a warm but pleasant tuesday on tap. i'm bob turk i'll have the complete forewarning forecast coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> mainly clear, 76 degrees in central maryland right no
the spca reacts. >> what kind organization would you like to see? >> reporter: curt anderson says his bill would put liability back on dog owners. >> you have to look at liability. not just a gender. >> if they're trained and socialized right they'll be no problem. >>> of course there's some who support that ruling. adam may, wjz eyewitness news. >>> tens of thousands of marylanders have signed petitions protesting the pit bull ruling. >> when...
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she ended up at the maryland spca from a shelter in virginia. she's got to find somebody to love her. if you can help out we'd appreciate it. i want to remind you that tomorrow is the last day of the baltimore 500. all month in june maryland spca and the humane society trying to adopt over 500 cats and kittens. it's been going good so far. one more day. you have a great life. we will find you a home. if you have an animal or a little one, make sure they have shade, water and a place to deal with this heat. tim williams will talk about that. >>> of course we're looking at these heat advisories and heat warnings in effect through 9:00 tonight. all these add advise -- advisories are in effect. watch the colors to where your location is. a watch for parts southwest of the city and heat advisories in effect for much of the state. the dew point is 70. it's deft initely a function of the heat, the dew point, humidity that gives you that temperature on your skin. 97 with 70 z a dew point -- with 70 as a dew point, anything over 60 or 65 gets tropical. t
she ended up at the maryland spca from a shelter in virginia. she's got to find somebody to love her. if you can help out we'd appreciate it. i want to remind you that tomorrow is the last day of the baltimore 500. all month in june maryland spca and the humane society trying to adopt over 500 cats and kittens. it's been going good so far. one more day. you have a great life. we will find you a home. if you have an animal or a little one, make sure they have shade, water and a place to deal...
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spca open at 11:00. come visit us. >> there are things you can do to keep everybody safe. kids are often the victims of dog bites. you want to make sure you are supervising any kids and dogs that are together. you don't want to leave them alone. supervise. the other thing you want to do is neuter your dog. a neutered dog is less likely to bite. that's a safety precaution you can take and exercise, training, socialzation, all of those good things, if you have a tired dog, more likely to get into trouble. >> and take the energy level down. >> i have always heard let the dog sniff you first? >>> you can always ask the owner and go under the chin an let the dog smell you. >> i proud some things to make sure you don't interfere with the dog if he is chewing on a bone leave him alone. >> it's all about respect. . >>> thank you. >> thank you so much and of course, spca. org. >> we are ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's going to be a very nice day. 0 degrees. >> that is end of our report for this saturday morning. i want to go another hour, tim. >> good-bye. >> >> we are still here. >> >> co
spca open at 11:00. come visit us. >> there are things you can do to keep everybody safe. kids are often the victims of dog bites. you want to make sure you are supervising any kids and dogs that are together. you don't want to leave them alone. supervise. the other thing you want to do is neuter your dog. a neutered dog is less likely to bite. that's a safety precaution you can take and exercise, training, socialzation, all of those good things, if you have a tired dog, more likely to...
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. >> what's his story in >> reporter: he's up for adoption here at the maryland spca. beautiful dog. all right right, buster. we're going to find you a home. this is in conjunction with this great new show on cbs that starts now, dogs in the city. you can see it on the keen 13. we'll tell you about it when the eyewitness news morning edition rolls on. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good morning. it is absolutely great to have you on the show with us this day start. here is first warning doppler weather radar. we have shower activity in the region. to be quite honest about the deal, i'm not sure we're going to clear skies out of this rain until the end of the morning commute. it's not a lot of rain, it's what's left over from last night. it's all part of a frontal boundary moving through the area. it's warm, it's still humid, it's a damp feel to the day's start. again, there's drier air moving our way. temperatures in the mid upper 50s. low 70s dc, easton, packs river and annapolis. here is this frontal boundary. we've been talking about how that front gets offshore and moves ber
. >> what's his story in >> reporter: he's up for adoption here at the maryland spca. beautiful dog. all right right, buster. we're going to find you a home. this is in conjunction with this great new show on cbs that starts now, dogs in the city. you can see it on the keen 13. we'll tell you about it when the eyewitness news morning edition rolls on. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good morning. it is absolutely great to have you on the show with us this day start. here is first...
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. >> and they both need homes and both at the maryland spca. ron matz mentioned this on the morning edition. sunday, from 10 to 2 druid hill park the march for animals. go to the website mdspca.org and find out more information. of course our nice yellow scarf is courtesy of our sponsor mr. baitman. so the question is, tim, will rain be out of here by the maryland spca event? what is the timing of the moisture? how goes it? >> we talked about that a little bit ago. we are kind of backing off the amount of rain and kind of pushing it back a little bit. meaning you won't have a washout of the weekend. that's very good news. we are looking at 53 degrees into the early afternoon. 41% humidity. wind have been the story with the low pressure that brought us rain yesterday moving out of here. high pressure moving in. the pressure between the two brings us winds in the doubledigits. 30.05 is the barometer. 36 out in oakland. it's the cold spot on the map. 60 at patuxent river and every wop is in the low to a mid- everyone is in the low to mid- 50s. you
. >> and they both need homes and both at the maryland spca. ron matz mentioned this on the morning edition. sunday, from 10 to 2 druid hill park the march for animals. go to the website mdspca.org and find out more information. of course our nice yellow scarf is courtesy of our sponsor mr. baitman. so the question is, tim, will rain be out of here by the maryland spca event? what is the timing of the moisture? how goes it? >> we talked about that a little bit ago. we are kind of...
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he took him to the spca, they nursed him to health. he is ready to find a home. i think you should adopt him. >> i have two. >> abandoned dog. bobois looking for a nice home. he has one ear ready to listen out, i don't know what that ear is doing. >> he will give you the weather forecast. >> bo bo is wearing the pretty yellow scarf. mr. basement believes we can make a difference for pets that need a home. he will get a nice home. >> uncle don. >> same hair color. you do. maybe you need to adopt him. >> this is a day you remind you to give your pets water if they are outside. p 7 degrees already at bwi marshal. 59 the dew point. started off with fog. the winds are from the east, northeasts it's doing to get warmer through the afternoon. 77 right now, bwi marshal. 68 on the shore. 71 oakland. 75 elkton. around the metro area, temperatures are coolest near the water 71 rock hall. 75 bel air. 77 westminster and columbia. north, northeasterly wind has been responsible for keeping moisture coming in across the bay for the last few days or so. we did dry out nicely toda
he took him to the spca, they nursed him to health. he is ready to find a home. i think you should adopt him. >> i have two. >> abandoned dog. bobois looking for a nice home. he has one ear ready to listen out, i don't know what that ear is doing. >> he will give you the weather forecast. >> bo bo is wearing the pretty yellow scarf. mr. basement believes we can make a difference for pets that need a home. he will get a nice home. >> uncle don. >> same hair...
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he is at the md -- at the maryland spca. he's 3. his owners for one reason or another had to give him up. we also need to mention that the baltimore 500 where all the shelters got together to adopt out 500 cats and kittens, it was supposed to end saturday but because of the power failure that never happened. they're doing an on core. cats and kit kit tens free -- kit tens free. our yellow scarf is from our friday pet sponsor mr. basement who believes we can make a difference for pets who need a home. >>> relief is on the way. black jock, you have a good life. tim williams, we'll be living big in about 48 hours. take it away. >> get ting a slight break because of the dew point being down. with the temperatures at 93, the heat index is 92. we've been deal being the dew points in the 70s. that's liable to kick in again through the day. already at 93 at the noon hour. no releft from the wind -- no relief from the wind. 87 on the shore, 89 in elkin, 93 at bwi, 92 at reagan national, bel air 88, rock 89. calm winds in central maryland but
he is at the md -- at the maryland spca. he's 3. his owners for one reason or another had to give him up. we also need to mention that the baltimore 500 where all the shelters got together to adopt out 500 cats and kittens, it was supposed to end saturday but because of the power failure that never happened. they're doing an on core. cats and kit kit tens free -- kit tens free. our yellow scarf is from our friday pet sponsor mr. basement who believes we can make a difference for pets who need a...
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the maryland spca can help if you're looking for the perfect canine partner. andrea fujii tells us about the new quiz to help you find your perfect match. >> reporter: match maker, match maker, make me a match. but with dozens of adorable dogs, how does one choose? just like human love connections, -- connections, the maryland spca wants them to develop a good fit. so they have developed a new online tool to help. >> you can take a fun personality quiz, about your personality traits and figure out which type of dog is best for you and your lifestyle. >> reporter: it's called a dancing dog quiz. and so far, hundreds of people have visited the site. >> it's more than just about looks or breed. we want to make sure the personalities are compatible so both the pet and person are together. >> reporter: after several questions, your personality is happy together. and you can find your perfect match. >> reporter: the quiz found me to be a swinging tap dancer, which means i need a medium energy dog. so kelly is my match. >> reporter: just like human dating, it's easy
the maryland spca can help if you're looking for the perfect canine partner. andrea fujii tells us about the new quiz to help you find your perfect match. >> reporter: match maker, match maker, make me a match. but with dozens of adorable dogs, how does one choose? just like human love connections, -- connections, the maryland spca wants them to develop a good fit. so they have developed a new online tool to help. >> you can take a fun personality quiz, about your personality traits...
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call the maryland spca. if you can help him out, that would be great. our pretty yellow scarf is compliments of mr. basement. >>> what a beautiful day it is. tim williams has some fair weather details for us. >> that was a beautiful dog there. he's coming over here now. all right. he's right here. can't do anything about that. we're looking at 71. 43 as your dew point. sammy is roaming around the weather set. that's funny. 37% humidity. 71 the temperature right now. we have temperatures all around the immediate metro area between 70 and 72. just a beautiful afternoon shaping up. our normal high is very close to about 75. we will nail that today with no problems. nice breeze, 12 miles an hour. this nice sunshine and this breeze, it's cooler coming in off the water. it's adding to a delightful afternoon. temperatures all around us in the mid atlantic and down to the south in the 70s. we're going to be tapping into some of that air. the temperatures are going to be coming in because of that southwest flow through the weekend. 80 the next few days. high pre
call the maryland spca. if you can help him out, that would be great. our pretty yellow scarf is compliments of mr. basement. >>> what a beautiful day it is. tim williams has some fair weather details for us. >> that was a beautiful dog there. he's coming over here now. all right. he's right here. can't do anything about that. we're looking at 71. 43 as your dew point. sammy is roaming around the weather set. that's funny. 37% humidity. 71 the temperature right now. we have...
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maryland spca. and who beliefs we can make a difference for pets that need a home a happy dog. let's talk weather here. i will go to first warning doppler radar. right off the get go and added the front on the map to show you there is warm air down to the south. earlier we were forecasting a high of 76 degrees and we meant it and we backed that off to 66 degrees and i believe that will happennism will take awhile to get this warm air into the region. here is that strong cold front that could bring us couple of thunderstorms that would usher in heavy winds into the area as this moves in an easterly direction it will compress this warm up over the bam region around the mason-dixon line then the front will come through. get to 66 degrees for an hour at about 3:00 or four hours. watch and warning of importance to us is a high wind warning from carroll county out to the west and wind advisory in effect for the central portion of the state and portions of the eastern shore with exception of the route 50 corridor down toward ocean city and gusts to 45 to 50 miles per hour. particularl
maryland spca. and who beliefs we can make a difference for pets that need a home a happy dog. let's talk weather here. i will go to first warning doppler radar. right off the get go and added the front on the map to show you there is warm air down to the south. earlier we were forecasting a high of 76 degrees and we meant it and we backed that off to 66 degrees and i believe that will happennism will take awhile to get this warm air into the region. here is that strong cold front that could...
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. >> i'm ron matz at the maryland spca. why it's the perfect time to adopt a cat or kitten. the story coming up here on wjz. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's 5:30, 77 degrees and mostly sunny. thank you for staying with wjz. here are are -- are some stories people are talking at. if you use the harbor tunnel prepare to find another route. repairs are going to lead to major back ups this summer. you're looking live at the bridge that leads to the funnel -- tunnel now. alex explains the reason for the delays. >> the 71,000 cars a day that travel through the harbor tunnel must cross this steel bridge. >> we do expect to have extensive back ups. the delays at the baltimore harbor tunnel could be up to an hour. intlsz the work -- >> the work will begin after the celebration is over. by the time the labor day grand prix runs the work will be done. >> all lanes will be open for traffic during that labor day weekend. >> the work zone will cover one mile. concrete on the bridge will be replaced. it's not an emergency, it's wear and tear. >> with all the effects of traffic and salt. >> stage
. >> i'm ron matz at the maryland spca. why it's the perfect time to adopt a cat or kitten. the story coming up here on wjz. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's 5:30, 77 degrees and mostly sunny. thank you for staying with wjz. here are are -- are some stories people are talking at. if you use the harbor tunnel prepare to find another route. repairs are going to lead to major back ups this summer. you're looking live at the bridge that leads to the funnel -- tunnel now. alex explains the...
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she's at the maryland spca. here's the phone number. of course our yellow scarf is comply. s of our -- compliments of mr. basement, our sponsor. >> i think she's found a home. >> if you've seen the movie the artist she looks like uggy the dog and looks just as nice. >>> let's take a look at first warning dopplar weather radar. we're all gun shy on thunderstorms now. every time you hear about it you think about if you're going to lose your power again. for good reason to be quite honest. we're going to get another round of thunderstorms today. this cold front sweeps through the region. i don't think we're going to see a wide area effected as was the case last night up in pennsylvania. the whole state seemed to blossom with storms. we're going to see heavy downpours and gusty thunderstorms but it's not going to be as large and all inclusive as an area as yesterday. right now on tv hill, 88, 57 per-- 57% humidity. that 88 is five degrees warmer than this time yesterday. the question is, will we get some clouds coming into the region so that will knock back the heat? technicall
she's at the maryland spca. here's the phone number. of course our yellow scarf is comply. s of our -- compliments of mr. basement, our sponsor. >> i think she's found a home. >> if you've seen the movie the artist she looks like uggy the dog and looks just as nice. >>> let's take a look at first warning dopplar weather radar. we're all gun shy on thunderstorms now. every time you hear about it you think about if you're going to lose your power again. for good reason to be...
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the spca reacts. >> what kind of organization would your organization like to see? >> ideally, legislation that treats all dogs same regardless of breed. that's hope. >> reporter: puts liability back on holeowners. >> gotta look at both scenarios. not just victims and the dangerous dog owners. or specific breed of owners. >> for ginger, this could make finding a home easier. >> because they're trained and socialized, they will be a not a problem. >> there are some who favor the breed here. reporting live at the spca. adam may, wjz eyewitness news. >> we'll see what happens, adam. thank you. the special session starts thursday. >>> if you're waiting for someone to get home from work, let's check on the roads with kristy breslin at we'll traffic control. hi, kristy. >> things are getting busy out there. traffic does slow down there. frederick road to security boulevard. right now with 30 miles per hour. heavy there from perring parkway. and northbound 95, slow spots there. the first from eastern avenue to whitemarsh boulevard. it slows down again there from 32 to rout
the spca reacts. >> what kind of organization would your organization like to see? >> ideally, legislation that treats all dogs same regardless of breed. that's hope. >> reporter: puts liability back on holeowners. >> gotta look at both scenarios. not just victims and the dangerous dog owners. or specific breed of owners. >> for ginger, this could make finding a home easier. >> because they're trained and socialized, they will be a not a problem. >>...
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bianca is up for adoption at the spca but staff fears she could be here for a long time. the court has new rules on pit bull attacks. >> why did you start this project pit bull? >> to our dogs happy while they're here. we thought we were going to see a spike in dogs. >> reporter: specifically dog depression from being homeless too long. so bianca gets extra training and attention. >> she has the power if she's going to touch this stick, and she does and she gets a treat. >> reporter: last week the council heard from reactions. >> i don't want to see anybody lose their dog but i almost lost my son. that's something that needs to be recognized loud and clear. >> reporter: the pit bull owners who have protested outside the state house call the dog ruling dog discrimination. back in the spca geronimo is a also in the pit bull hold. >> now waiting for a new family or lawmakers to give him another chance. a panel has all kinds of options they could decide or require dog owners to carry insurance or expand liability laws to all breeds not just pit bulls we will find out the deta
bianca is up for adoption at the spca but staff fears she could be here for a long time. the court has new rules on pit bull attacks. >> why did you start this project pit bull? >> to our dogs happy while they're here. we thought we were going to see a spike in dogs. >> reporter: specifically dog depression from being homeless too long. so bianca gets extra training and attention. >> she has the power if she's going to touch this stick, and she does and she gets a treat....
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of course you can contact maryland spca at the number on the screen. >>> and fancy is at the foot me and up for adoption. >> ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> fancy wants to walk. >> yeah. >> thanks for joining on this "eyewitness news" saturday morning for aileen and fancy i am tim william. >> i am gigi barnett cbs saturday morning is next. bye, bye. land o'lakes spreadable butter with canola oil is made with sweet cream, canola oil and salt. just three natural ingredients. what's in your spread ?
of course you can contact maryland spca at the number on the screen. >>> and fancy is at the foot me and up for adoption. >> ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> fancy wants to walk. >> yeah. >> thanks for joining on this "eyewitness news" saturday morning for aileen and fancy i am tim william. >> i am gigi barnett cbs saturday morning is next. bye, bye. land o'lakes spreadable butter with canola oil is made with sweet cream, canola oil and salt. just three...
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if you can help out, he's at the maryland spca. there's the phone number. caleb, right there out, look. there you go. >> all right. >> tim williams take it away, pal. >>> it's going to be a beautiful weekend for caleb and all the other pets and people around. we're looking another a sunny day today, breezy. 67 right now at bwi marshall. 34 is your dew point. just a delightful dry afternoon. winds from the west, northwest are going to shift here to the southwest and that's going going -- going to bring in warm air. 67 in dc and at bwi marshall. everyone in the mid 60s across the board. 66 and 67 seem to be the magic numbers across the entire state. clear skies, high pressure in control of the forecast. that high is going to dip down to the carolinas. that clock wise flow is going to bring in warm air. it's going to get this here on sunday into monday bringing a chance of showers on sunday evening and a better chance of rain on monday into tuesday. 74 for today with sunshine and just a few clouds out there. 44 for tonight. 80 tomorrow, sunny with plenty of su
if you can help out, he's at the maryland spca. there's the phone number. caleb, right there out, look. there you go. >> all right. >> tim williams take it away, pal. >>> it's going to be a beautiful weekend for caleb and all the other pets and people around. we're looking another a sunny day today, breezy. 67 right now at bwi marshall. 34 is your dew point. just a delightful dry afternoon. winds from the west, northwest are going to shift here to the southwest and that's...
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are you at the maryland spca. >> yes, and talking about the westminster kennel club show. hi. how you doing? >> hi. good. >> this is toby. how you doing, bud? we will tell you all about how you can get a connection with a dog. this is so cool when the eyewitness news morning edition rolls on. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> hi, my name is mark, from baltimore, maryland, good morning, wjz. >> all right, mark, gam, thanks for being with us, now up to trun 41 degrees with 70% humidity, the barometer is there. 43 dc, the upper 30s elkton, hagueerstown, mid-30s cum beerland, 30 and, 30 degrees in oakland. nothing to worry about northeast of the area. that is an advancing what is going to be for some folks particularly in the great lakes states a storm. some folks are going to get blissered by a winter storm in their area, not ours. 53 the high, maybe warmer, 32, increasingly cloudy skies over night. tomorrow rain and drizzle with a high of 48, clear it out then 53, the mid-40s saturday and sunday as we now legitimately approach the end of february. that is living large, don, take it awa
are you at the maryland spca. >> yes, and talking about the westminster kennel club show. hi. how you doing? >> hi. good. >> this is toby. how you doing, bud? we will tell you all about how you can get a connection with a dog. this is so cool when the eyewitness news morning edition rolls on. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> hi, my name is mark, from baltimore, maryland, good morning, wjz. >> all right, mark, gam, thanks for being with us, now up to trun 41 degrees...
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at the maryland spca and we'll show you the number. walks the walk and talks the talk. there's the number. here yo go. >> come and see uncle don. >> she's really, really a nice dog. >> beautifully mild right now. you know, our first warning weather computer takes temperatures and constantly updates them. we've dropped a degree. only 18 degrees above what we were at this time yesterday. can anybody feel it? it is absolutely a gorgeous lunch hour. it's going to be a beautiful afternoon. 63degrees on tv hill. we have a mild westerly breeze at 15. 80% humidity. the barometer is going to start rising before long. let's take a look at other temps. almost 60 in el kin and easton. the low to mid-60s around solomon's island. and ocean city, 60, bel air, 63. columbia-- look at the marine influence. it's a little bit cooler on the water than over land right now. 53 in atlas. 57 in rock hall. it's a real simple scenario. the moisture is pressed through the region. we're going to see a wind shift trucking on through the mid- atlantic between 3:00 and 4:30. a 30% chance of a pop-up s
at the maryland spca and we'll show you the number. walks the walk and talks the talk. there's the number. here yo go. >> come and see uncle don. >> she's really, really a nice dog. >> beautifully mild right now. you know, our first warning weather computer takes temperatures and constantly updates them. we've dropped a degree. only 18 degrees above what we were at this time yesterday. can anybody feel it? it is absolutely a gorgeous lunch hour. it's going to be a beautiful...
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brad talked the dog into the car and we got it to the spca and he's up for adoption. brad, hats off to you. he took time off and ran across the street. >> i have a medal and a dog and bo bo thanks you, the dog. >> that's the report for sunday morning. for you know bo bo or if that's your ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
brad talked the dog into the car and we got it to the spca and he's up for adoption. brad, hats off to you. he took time off and ran across the street. >> i have a medal and a dog and bo bo thanks you, the dog. >> that's the report for sunday morning. for you know bo bo or if that's your ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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. >> he's at the maryland spca. if you can provide him a good home. but, seriously, remember, it's going to be like a 50, 60-pound ball of fur. >> you have to be prepared for that, right? >> you have to be prepared. how many dogs do you have? >> i only have one, it feels like nine. that's our scarf, compliments of our friday sponsor mr. basement who believes that with us and together we can make a difference for pets that need a home. look at this hard anchorman, ky jackson. big weekend coming up. not only is gandhi getting a home, this is the weekend we spring forward. we go back to daylight saving time from railroad standard time and also make sure you change the batteries in all the detectors in your home. that's going to happen, of course, saturday night as you're going to bed. you wake up sunday morning to a little bit of a different view at about 7:00. it will still be light at night. conversely at 6:30 in the morning, it's still going to be dark. welcome daylight saving time. let's talk weather here. here's this breeze/medium wind that we've be
. >> he's at the maryland spca. if you can provide him a good home. but, seriously, remember, it's going to be like a 50, 60-pound ball of fur. >> you have to be prepared for that, right? >> you have to be prepared. how many dogs do you have? >> i only have one, it feels like nine. that's our scarf, compliments of our friday sponsor mr. basement who believes that with us and together we can make a difference for pets that need a home. look at this hard anchorman, ky...
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and if you can help out maryland spca has him. you have any other puppies? no puppies? that is a very good thing. it really honestly is, the idea is to not have unwanted animals. that is the number. it is compliments of our sponsor, mr. basement. >> under all that hair. >> it can make a difference for pommer poms and other pets. take it away. >> those are your current conditions out there. 37 oakland, 45 cumberland, 42 elkton, 44 on the shore, 48 in the nation's capitol. kent island 46, 42 rock hall, 41 westminster and bellaire and 47 in columbia, winds from the northwest around central maryland 14 miles per hour down towards easton, 13 elkton, those are the highest winds that we have around, just a light breeze around most of the area, high pressure is in control, is bringing in some of that cooler air drying us out from any of the moisture that is around, we had just a little taste of that yesterday with the colder air moving on through when the front that brought those winds picked up the winds last night. it has moved out of here. now we are dealing with high pressu
and if you can help out maryland spca has him. you have any other puppies? no puppies? that is a very good thing. it really honestly is, the idea is to not have unwanted animals. that is the number. it is compliments of our sponsor, mr. basement. >> under all that hair. >> it can make a difference for pommer poms and other pets. take it away. >> those are your current conditions out there. 37 oakland, 45 cumberland, 42 elkton, 44 on the shore, 48 in the nation's capitol. kent...
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they were at barcs and now at the maryland spca. >> she is is a she and the brothers is it be dmoosh you are right. -- >> you are right. >> you get a brother and sifter. >> if you can. >> our friday moon sponsor mr. basement who believes we can make a difference for pets that need a home. a schipperke. i am going to look up this breed. a beautiful dog. >> i love the socks. >> hey do you know wjz continues to. >> track. >> track rainfall totals. it's going to get wet in here on sunday and quite chilly early next week. tim william has the details. >> it's going to be a wet paw forecast for all the animals out and about this weekend. we have temperatures right now at 67 degrees. and bwi marshall and 64 in oakland and 63 on the shore and around the immediate metro. just around 70 degrees in westminster. crossing the 70 degree mark. 63 in annapolis and kent island. 63 in rock hall. it's a southerly flow around much of the state. a southeast wind around dc and southwest wind in hagerstown and that's bringing in the warmer air. calm winds at the airport but we are going to start to see a sh
they were at barcs and now at the maryland spca. >> she is is a she and the brothers is it be dmoosh you are right. -- >> you are right. >> you get a brother and sifter. >> if you can. >> our friday moon sponsor mr. basement who believes we can make a difference for pets that need a home. a schipperke. i am going to look up this breed. a beautiful dog. >> i love the socks. >> hey do you know wjz continues to. >> track. >> track rainfall...
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has paws at three months the size of golf balls so just take it from there, she is at the maryland spca. that is the number and we are going to get you home. you have a good life okay. and, of course our yellow scarf compliments of mr. basement who believes that together we can make a difference for pets that need a home. all right, tim we got warm weather coming our way buddy. it never hits 90 for a normal daytime high. the warmest we get tim and i looked it up is 87 degrees so we are going to young williams we are going to hit 90 one day over the next 5 days. >> i am telling you it is going to be warm -- we go right from spring -- we just had snow two days ago and now jumping ahead skipping right over spring at least for a little while, 57 at interest with, 46 oakland, mountains 58 in ocean city, around the med metro areas 50s with a nice breeze from the north around that is going to keep our temperatures down just a little bit for a while. but we are going to start to see a shift in the temperatures from this north to about the west and southwest and as marty talked about earlier it
has paws at three months the size of golf balls so just take it from there, she is at the maryland spca. that is the number and we are going to get you home. you have a good life okay. and, of course our yellow scarf compliments of mr. basement who believes that together we can make a difference for pets that need a home. all right, tim we got warm weather coming our way buddy. it never hits 90 for a normal daytime high. the warmest we get tim and i looked it up is 87 degrees so we are going to...
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we support maryland spca. you can see we have really fun activities going on. >> it's a mile and a half walk. people can bring their pets to this one. we encourage people to bring their pets. it's mostly dogs we see, but we've seen a goat, a turtle, a ferret. we have utility courses here. we are grateful to everyone who supported us, including our sponsor. it's fantastic because there is a lot of stuff to see and a lot of vendors as well. >> we have vendors selling crafts, animal items, a doggy ice cream truck. there is something for everybody. the dogs can participate in a little contest. i saw that there were some dressed up. >> we have a costume contest for dogs and smart pet tricks. >> fantastic. sounds like a whole lot of fun. again, we are at drew and hill park. it runs today. registration begins at 9:00 and even goes until 2:00. >> thank you. are you going to try your hand with the frisbee dog? >> it almost knocked me down during one of my takes. >> stay clear. we will check back in about 20 minutes. >>
we support maryland spca. you can see we have really fun activities going on. >> it's a mile and a half walk. people can bring their pets to this one. we encourage people to bring their pets. it's mostly dogs we see, but we've seen a goat, a turtle, a ferret. we have utility courses here. we are grateful to everyone who supported us, including our sponsor. it's fantastic because there is a lot of stuff to see and a lot of vendors as well. >> we have vendors selling crafts, animal...
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back at the spca, gentlemen geronimo is also up for adoption. >> he was going home, and geronimo went home with the person, and the landlord saw him and so, no, i'm sorry. i can't have him in the house. >> reporter: so the dog is back in the shelter? >> the dog came back the same day. >> reporter: waiting for a new family or lawmakers to give him another chance, and the panel in annapolis could require dog owners to carry insurance or expand the laws to all breeds and not just pit bulls. we will find out the details tomorrow. kai? >> adam, thank you. and that court decision is unique to maryland. >>> tonight, we are hearing from one of the jurors who convicted jerry sandusky of child sex abuse. the former coach is reportedly under sued watch as he waits to be sentenced next month. the jury found him guilty of 45 counts, and juror number 11 said she wishes sandusky would have testified. >> i think i would have liked to hear what he had to say and like to see him answer questions. we watched how he would react, and there was very little reaction. i think that we felt that he knew what h
back at the spca, gentlemen geronimo is also up for adoption. >> he was going home, and geronimo went home with the person, and the landlord saw him and so, no, i'm sorry. i can't have him in the house. >> reporter: so the dog is back in the shelter? >> the dog came back the same day. >> reporter: waiting for a new family or lawmakers to give him another chance, and the panel in annapolis could require dog owners to carry insurance or expand the laws to all breeds and...
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. >> reporter: the spca reacts. what kind of legislation would your organization like to see. >> we want legislation that treats all dogs the same and fairly regardless of breed. that is our hope. >> reporter: curt anderson says the bill will put liability back on dog owners. >> you have to look at both scenarios, not just the victims or dangerous dog owners or a specific breed of owners. >> reporter: for ginger, it could make finding a home easier. >> if they are trained it could be easier. >> reporter: there are some that support the breed specific ruling claiming it would reduce the number of pit bull attacks. adam may. >> thousands of marylanders signed petitions for the pit bull ruling. >>> bony ruben stein says allen would like to enjoy ribs and scotch at his home -- at her home in texas. he was accused of spying. >>> if you hate baggage claims at the airport, american airlines has the thing for you. american has announced it's offering a new service to allow passengers to skip paying badge -- baggage claim. f
. >> reporter: the spca reacts. what kind of legislation would your organization like to see. >> we want legislation that treats all dogs the same and fairly regardless of breed. that is our hope. >> reporter: curt anderson says the bill will put liability back on dog owners. >> you have to look at both scenarios, not just the victims or dangerous dog owners or a specific breed of owners. >> reporter: for ginger, it could make finding a home easier. >> if...
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the massachusetts spca is oftenning -- offering a $100,000 reward for information in the case. >>> a woman -- this pomeranian mix came to her owner, appearing fresh and clean. but it turned out the dog's ear had been cut. and the vet said it looks like the groomer tried to "glue" it back on. the family is now suing the grooming company. >>> iphone may be bigger than you think. google has found a way around the safari trapper's block. it implants a device that allows the search engine website to see what websites you've visited. google says it is disabling the information and no information was collected. >>> a purse bought from a tj maxx store in anaheim turned out to be much more than what she wanted. inside, the owner found a diamond wedding ring set. she called the store. but no one has called the rings missing. she is posting a craigslist. >> that's a very honest woman. >> if no one claims it, she's married. to whomever she wants. >>> a blast of the white stuff. bob has the updated first warning weather next. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> a live look outside right now. beautiful friday. let's k
the massachusetts spca is oftenning -- offering a $100,000 reward for information in the case. >>> a woman -- this pomeranian mix came to her owner, appearing fresh and clean. but it turned out the dog's ear had been cut. and the vet said it looks like the groomer tried to "glue" it back on. the family is now suing the grooming company. >>> iphone may be bigger than you think. google has found a way around the safari trapper's block. it implants a device that allows...
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. >> reporter: the future of this pit bull puppy, recovering from a broken leg at the spca hangs in the balance. >> i hope ginger gets better and has happy homes. >> reporter: they reported a slow down in pit bull adoptions. back in may, they stated pit bulls were inherently dangerous. they ruled landlords were liable. and a case involving a young towson child, almost killed by a pit bull. >> i don't want to see anybody lose their dog. but i almost lost my son that day. and that's something that needs to be recognized loud and clear. >> reporter: that ruling outraged pit bull lovers, like mckie johnson. >> some people, they really love their dogs. and for them to get rid of them, that's kind of, you know, disrespectful. >> reporter: but now lawmakers unveil a new liability law. >> what kind of legislation would your organization like to see? >> ideally, we want legislation that treats all dogs the same and fairly, regardless of breed. that's our hope. >> reporter: state delegate curt anderson says his bill will also put liability back on dog owners. >> we have to look at both scenarios.
. >> reporter: the future of this pit bull puppy, recovering from a broken leg at the spca hangs in the balance. >> i hope ginger gets better and has happy homes. >> reporter: they reported a slow down in pit bull adoptions. back in may, they stated pit bulls were inherently dangerous. they ruled landlords were liable. and a case involving a young towson child, almost killed by a pit bull. >> i don't want to see anybody lose their dog. but i almost lost my son that day....
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. >>> and you know, you can get that microchip at all of the spcas. >> does copper have one? >> copper has one. and you feel like you have more peace of mind. >>> coming up, rescue at sea. how a film crew shooting a documentary gets involved in the drama. >>> a sunny day, with typical february temperatures. but there's a warmup on the way. wjz is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, instant updates and first warning weather all the time, click wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, it's time to get going. to put more giddy-up in our get-along. it's time to start gellin' with dr. scholl's... ... and mix a little more hop in our hip-hop. with the energizing support and cushioning of dr. scholl's massaging gel insoles >>> that's right. bernadette is looking at the tiki bars. >> i'm pretty sure. >> in reference, the three of us will take our cocktails, shaken and not stired. thank you so much. >> and with an umbrella in it. >> take a look at the tropics in this room today. they're ready for the warmup. we have not had much winter. and that warming trend is going to continue in this foreca
. >>> and you know, you can get that microchip at all of the spcas. >> does copper have one? >> copper has one. and you feel like you have more peace of mind. >>> coming up, rescue at sea. how a film crew shooting a documentary gets involved in the drama. >>> a sunny day, with typical february temperatures. but there's a warmup on the way. wjz is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, instant updates and first warning weather all the time, click...
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and wjz is live at the spca. and wjz has more on the changes that came from phoenix's tragic death. >> reporter: advocates say phoenix's horrific death was a critical turning point in the city. and it's because of her that other animals have more direction than ever. >> reporter: phoenix was not the first dog to be fatally abused in baltimore. but she's the first one many people remember. >> phoenix did not die in vain. i do believe she was a catalyst for change for baltimore in many ways. >> reporter: despite prosecutors' second failure to convict 21 and 24-year-old travers and tremain johnson. >> justice denied does not mean good does not come of something. >> reporter: after phoenix's death in 2009 sparked nationwide outrage, baltimore became the first city in the country to form an anti-animal abuse task force, which has since grown into a commission made of eight agencies. >> our relationship with the police department has definitely expanded now. there's a lot more communication. the state's attorney's offi
and wjz is live at the spca. and wjz has more on the changes that came from phoenix's tragic death. >> reporter: advocates say phoenix's horrific death was a critical turning point in the city. and it's because of her that other animals have more direction than ever. >> reporter: phoenix was not the first dog to be fatally abused in baltimore. but she's the first one many people remember. >> phoenix did not die in vain. i do believe she was a catalyst for change for baltimore...
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wjz is live at the maryland spca. weijia jiang is there with how phoenix's legacy lives on. >> reporter: advocates say phoenix's death was a critical turning point in the city. and it's because of her, other animals have more protection than ever before. >> reporter: phoenix, the pit bull puppy, was not the first dog to be fatally abused in baltimore am but she's the first one many remember. >> phoenix did not die in vain. i do believe she was a catalyst for change in baltimore in many ways. >> reporter: despite a second failure to convict travers and tremain johnson in the case, animal welfare advocates claim victory. >> justice denied does not mean good does not come with something. >> reporter: baltimore became the first city in the country to form an anti-animal abuse task force, which has since grown into a commission, made up of eight agencies. >> our relationship with the police department has definitely expanded now. there's a lot more communication. the state's attorney's office is involved in prosecuting cas
wjz is live at the maryland spca. weijia jiang is there with how phoenix's legacy lives on. >> reporter: advocates say phoenix's death was a critical turning point in the city. and it's because of her, other animals have more protection than ever before. >> reporter: phoenix, the pit bull puppy, was not the first dog to be fatally abused in baltimore am but she's the first one many remember. >> phoenix did not die in vain. i do believe she was a catalyst for change in...
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the spca is here this morning? >> i got to be honest with you. it is a tough summer for man and beast. we were just in here talking, gigi i take my dog out for walks and dixie will come down, all fours, stomach down on cold tile. >> they need to cool off. we had a hot summer. so, there are things to do to keep you cool. here is sumo on the screen. they are larger than they are. >> he is kind of like, if he were a football player -- >> yeah. we have to change his name. he is up for adoption, 10 weeks old at the maryland spc. we are open today. he is starting to play with our items here. this is exciting, it is a cooling bandanna. you soak it in water. they have crystals to hold onto the coolness. >> oh. >> can we see -- >> how long is he going to sit there and have that around this neck. >> that's something to keep in mind. >> if you have a cooperative pet, that would work for you. water is very important. a fun little sippy cup, you can adhere to your waist and take it with you traveling. it is easy to grab it and go. they also make fun chew bone
the spca is here this morning? >> i got to be honest with you. it is a tough summer for man and beast. we were just in here talking, gigi i take my dog out for walks and dixie will come down, all fours, stomach down on cold tile. >> they need to cool off. we had a hot summer. so, there are things to do to keep you cool. here is sumo on the screen. they are larger than they are. >> he is kind of like, if he were a football player -- >> yeah. we have to change his name. he...
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. >> this is maisy who is up for adoption at the maryland spca. we are trying to guess her breed. we love her ears. like radar. >> we thought she was a dingo. >> she is a lot of fun. my husband has been helping us. she loves the run. so, a jogger. >> all right. gigi barnett is jogging. >> everyone has spring fever. there is good tools to exercise you and your pet. we like gentle leaders. and it looks like a muzzle, but it is just something to secure so they don't pull. >> okay. >> so it really helps keep the dog close to you. it is easier to walk or jog. what i use on my dog is what gigi has right now. the easy walker. it is a harnesses, but it connects that front. that keeps your dog from pulling as well. i love it with my dog. >> is one better for bigger or smaller dogs? >> i like the easy walk for the bigger dogs. they come in all different sizes. >> okay. what else is over here. a regular old -- >> this is a super long leash. if you want to throw a ball. our train your dog, a really long leagues is a -- leash is a great way to do that. because you can pull them back. >> i have
. >> this is maisy who is up for adoption at the maryland spca. we are trying to guess her breed. we love her ears. like radar. >> we thought she was a dingo. >> she is a lot of fun. my husband has been helping us. she loves the run. so, a jogger. >> all right. gigi barnett is jogging. >> everyone has spring fever. there is good tools to exercise you and your pet. we like gentle leaders. and it looks like a muzzle, but it is just something to secure so they don't...
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she will go to the anne arundel county spca. the other pit bull is heading to a local rescue. >> if you have information, call metro crimestoppers. >>> baltimore police make a major bust in a gun ring in their quest to get illegal weapons off of the streets. detectives arrested three people after seizing a cash of weapons from their home and storage units. 16 guns, ammunition, cocaine and bulletproof vests. it is a collection that would have bought in $30,000 on the streets. now, police will go after similar gun rings this weekend. >>> an altercation involving a flight attendant forces an american airlines plane back to the gate at dallas-ft. worth. the passengers said that the female flight attendant was ranting over the loudspeaker. >> reporter: passengers onboard american airlines flight, 2232 took out their cell phones and started recording. a flight attendant had an apparent breakdown when the plane was still taxiing on the runway at dallas-ft. worth. >> ladies and gentlemen, we're trying to deal with the situation. >> pass
she will go to the anne arundel county spca. the other pit bull is heading to a local rescue. >> if you have information, call metro crimestoppers. >>> baltimore police make a major bust in a gun ring in their quest to get illegal weapons off of the streets. detectives arrested three people after seizing a cash of weapons from their home and storage units. 16 guns, ammunition, cocaine and bulletproof vests. it is a collection that would have bought in $30,000 on the streets. now,...
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the maryland spca is with us. >> and drake. a kitten up for adoption. we're doing the baltimore 500 right now. with barks and baltimore humane society. adoption fees are waved for cats and kittens. >> wow. how many do you have? >> at any given time, 100 animals after a good time to adopt. >> wow. you're talking about having, being prepared when these storms come through. so, walk us through what you have here. >> sure. it can take you 5 minutes to put this together. it is nice to do it ahead of time. a crated is wonderful for transport. something stormedy so they are safe. >> my dogs go to the crate by themselves. >> it is comforting and reassuring. you want to vet reports handy if you go to a place to have your vet records. a picture, on your phone you can take a picture, to prove your pet is your pet if he is lost. >> i never thought of that. >> you want a picture for proof. identification tag, leash, collar. he cannot take. the tag talks for him. >> and the thing under the skin. >> microchip is great. that is good. food, water. you want water for you
the maryland spca is with us. >> and drake. a kitten up for adoption. we're doing the baltimore 500 right now. with barks and baltimore humane society. adoption fees are waved for cats and kittens. >> wow. how many do you have? >> at any given time, 100 animals after a good time to adopt. >> wow. you're talking about having, being prepared when these storms come through. so, walk us through what you have here. >> sure. it can take you 5 minutes to put this...
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. >>> maryland spca is in house talking about doing things with your dogs outside and have a great puppy here up for adoption. good day to do anything you want to do with your dogs, children, anybody outside, anything outside today. if you want to do early yard work, do it early. in the afternoon, weather goes downhill. much needed rain, april showers, we expect to have them, we have been down in the rain totals for the year so far. 5 inches down for the year. little more than an inch for the month. this rain moving in, could easily make up much of that difference. take a look at first warning live doppler radar, see the front all this rain here associated with the front poised to move in from the west. it's going get here and take a little while, several hours away yet. has to move across west virginia has to make it across the mountains and high pressure is in control right now. it's going to eat up the leading edge of this as it moves in. now, hardly a crowd anywhere to be found. sunshine and blue skies out there and temperatures are in the 50s near 60 degrees in parts of the area, 96
. >>> maryland spca is in house talking about doing things with your dogs outside and have a great puppy here up for adoption. good day to do anything you want to do with your dogs, children, anybody outside, anything outside today. if you want to do early yard work, do it early. in the afternoon, weather goes downhill. much needed rain, april showers, we expect to have them, we have been down in the rain totals for the year so far. 5 inches down for the year. little more than an inch...
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the spca in maryland hopes they don't. they have several pit bulls waiting to be be be adopted and say it's nurture, not nature, that gives the breed a bad reputation. >> every animal is an individual, so to say that all pit bulls are inherently dangerous is absolutely untrue. >> reporter: now, dog rescue groups fear this decision will overwhelm their shelters and lead to more animals being put down. they're seeking help from state lawmakers and vowing to fight. >> thank you, whit johnson. my sister has a pit bull and every time i go over there, i'm a little nervous. even though they say she's a marshmallow, won't hurt you, but there's too many stories. piz his name is diesel. it's an interesting name. >> there is. >> you should never react to producers in our ear -- >> they don't know who you're talking to. >> they go crazy. they want to do it all the time now. >> that is true. but i've seen too many stories, guys, where the pit bulls seem to snap. >> it's hard. i know, probably like your sister's dog, i have close friend
the spca in maryland hopes they don't. they have several pit bulls waiting to be be be adopted and say it's nurture, not nature, that gives the breed a bad reputation. >> every animal is an individual, so to say that all pit bulls are inherently dangerous is absolutely untrue. >> reporter: now, dog rescue groups fear this decision will overwhelm their shelters and lead to more animals being put down. they're seeking help from state lawmakers and vowing to fight. >> thank you,...